Daily Search Forum Recap: March 29, 2021

Mar 29, 2021 - 4:00 pm 0 by

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.

Search Engine Roundtable Stories:

  • Google Won't Test FLoC In Europe - Not Yet At Least
    Marshall Vale from Google said on Twitter that Google will first begin testing FLoC, the company's cookie alternative, in the US and select countries. It will not be testing FLoC in European countries to start likely because of GDPR concerns.
  • Microsoft Advertising Automated & Auto-Applied Ad Suggestions
    I am surprised I am not seeing more concern (maybe I missed it) with the latest Microsoft Advertising notice that it will automate its ad suggestions and if you do not specifically tell Microsoft within 14 days that you dislike that suggestion, the company will auto-apply it to go in your ad campaign.
  • Fabrice Canel From Microsoft Bing Wants To Build Instant Indexing Into WordPress
    As I covered at Search Engine Land the other day, Fabrice Canel From Microsoft issued a feature request to WordPress to bake into the product instant indexing. Well, really, instant pushing of URLs to the search...
  • Vlog #113: Dan Toplitt On The Evolving Role Of SEOs & SEO Hiring Trends
    In part one with Dan Toplitt we spoke about how enterprise SEOs look at the larger picture of things but in part two, which is what this video is about, we spoke about the role of SEOs and how that changes over time and then what trends he sees in hiring SEOs.
  • Google My Business Sent Out User Survey
    The Google My Business team is looking for ways to improve and sent out an survey to a bunch of businesses asking them for feedback. Andy Simpson shared some screenshots of the survey on Twitter.
  • Semrush In Time Square
    This photo of Olga Andrienko, the VP of Brand Marketing at Semrush, standing proud at the New As you know, Semrush went public last Thursday, we posted some photos. But the following morning, Semrush's logo and information was right in the center of NYC, Time Square for all to see. Again, proud moment for the SEO industry and congrats again to Semrush!
  • Programming Note: Offline For Passover On Monday - March 29th
    This is a programming note that I will be 100% offline Monday, Marc h 29th for the Passover holiday. Technically, I will be offline straight from Friday night through Monday night, so if anything blows up over the weekend, I won't get to it until Tuesday.

Other Great Search Forum Threads:

This story was written on Friday, March 26th and scheduled to be posted on Monday, March 29th. I am offline for Passover today.

 

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